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Avila Safe Harbor Language: New York District Court Grants Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings for Defendant in FDCPA Case

Troutman Sanders

Forster & Garbus LLP , a New York district court granted the defendant debt collector’s motion for judgment on the pleadings and denied the plaintiff’s request to amend his complaint in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) case. In Klein v. In its holding, the court emphasized that, pursuant to the holding in Avila v.

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First Circuit Affirms Bankruptcy Court’s Judgment in Favor of Mortgage Company

Consumer Financial Services Law

The mortgage company additionally sent a Right to Cure directly to the Kirbys which contained a bankruptcy disclaimer. The bankruptcy court disagreed and granted summary judgment in favor of the mortgage company.

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New Federal District Court Decision Allows Secondary Liability Theory Under TCPA to Proceed

Troutman Sanders

The Middle District of Tennessee denied a defendant’s summary judgment motion in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) case, clearing the way for a lawsuit claiming that the defendant was secondarily liable under an agency theory for calls made by a third-party call service even though a principal-agent relationship was disclaimed by contract.

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Five Key Provisions Construction Material Suppliers Should Include in Customer Credit Agreements

Jimerson Firm

Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer of Warranties The credit agreement should include provisions addressing warranties. The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) includes requirements for such a disclaimer of warranties to be effective. can be taken.

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Non-Lawyers Given Go Ahead to Help Defend New York Debt Collection Lawsuits

FFGN COLLECT NY

The concern in the state is that sometimes when consumers are sued judgments are wrongly entered for invalid debts. The result of letting it go led to default judgments. Although some of these default judgments were valid, many were not.

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Ambiguous Language in Validation Notice Creates Disputed Issue of Material Fact on Meaningful Attorney Involvement Claim

Consumer Financial Services Law

District Court for the Eastern District of New York recently denied cross-motions for summary judgment on a debtor’s claim that a law firm’s validation notice constituted a meaningful attorney involvement violation of the FDCPA. By: Landon G. Van Winkle The U.S. Solovyova v. Grossman & Karaszewski PLLC , No. 19-CV-2996, 2021 U.S.

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Bankruptcy Court Denies Section 546(e) Safe Harbor Protection in Fraudulent Transfer Action

PBWT

In 2015, Defendants brought a motion for summary judgment under section 546(e), arguing that the transfers were protected by the safe harbor. The court thus granted the motion for summary judgment. The Note Purchase Agreement also expressly disclaimed an agency relationship. It then appealed to the Sixth Circuit. 3d 66 (2d Cir.